Union (EU) expanded its concept of enlargement to include all Balkan countries left out of the previous wave of enlargement …. The EU's ‘unequivocal support for the European perspective of the Western Balkans' (European Council 2003), coupled with a … reforms. By that time, EU enlargement was held as a success story that contributed to creating peace and stability, inspiring …

The European Destinations of ExcelleNce (EDEN) seeks to promote sustainable tourism development models across Europe …. This European quest for excellence in tourism is developed around an annual theme, chosen by the European Commission … together with the relevant national tourism authorities. The themes so far include: rural tourism in 2007, intangible heritage …